Zachary

“God remembers”

Boy’s name, of Hebrew and Greek origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Zachary

Zachary means “God remembers” and is of Hebrew and Greek origin.

It peaked in 2011.
Over recent years, Zachary has been falling (−4.2% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Zachary every 48 schools, all spellings combined.

Zachary ranks 63^rd in England and Wales, 89^th in Ontario (Canada) and 95^th in British Columbia (Canada), against 757^th in France.

England and WalesONS · 2023-25
63^rd boys’ name2,352 babies in 3 years1 boy in 351−7% a year
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
95^th boys’ name122 babies in 3 years1 boy in 365−5.5% a year
Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
89^th boys’ name403 babies in 3 years1 boy in 422−9.1% a year
Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
131^st boys’ name54 babies in 3 years1 boy in 472
New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
151^st boys’ name98 babies in 3 years1 boy in 503−7.3% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
138^th boys’ name102 babies in 3 years1 boy in 588−2.3% a year
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
192^nd boys’ name5,618 babies in 3 years1 boy in 915−9.1% a year
IrelandCSO · 2023-25
188^th boys’ name78 babies in 3 years1 boy in 921+3.9% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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